Historical Events In 1743

Jan 20   Pascal Boyer, composer on this day in history.  

Jan 21   In the year 1743 john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)  

Jan 29   On this day in history andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies  

Feb 01   On this day in history giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85  

Feb 03   Philadelphia establishes a "pesthouse" to quarantine immigrants on this day in history.  

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Comet C/1743 C1 approaches within 0.0390 AUs of Earth on this day in history.  

Feb 14   Henry Pelham becomes British Prime Minister on this day in history.  

Feb 18   Count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist on this day in history.  

Feb 19   The birth of Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer and cellist on this day in history.  

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) on this day in history.  

Mar 05   In the year 1743 1st US religious journal, The Christian History, published, Boston  

Mar 05   US religious journal, The Christian History, first published, Boston in the year 1743.  

Mar 08   Bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer in the year 1743.  

Mar 14   1st American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall) on this day in history.  

Mar 14   In the year 1743 first American town meeting (Boston's Faneuil Hall)  

Mar 22   Jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77 in the year 1743.  

Mar 23   In the year 1743 english premiere of Handel's "Messiah"  

Mar 23   George Frideric Handel's oratorio "Messiah" premieres in London in the year 1743.  

Apr 13   In the year 1743 the birth of Thomas Jefferson, Former American President  

Apr 13   Thomas Jefferson born on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Apr 24   Edmund Cartwright, England, cleric, inventor (power loom) on this day in history.  

Apr 30   Pedro de Peralta y Barnuevo, Peruvian playwright/poet, dies in the year 1743.  

Apr 30   In the year 1743 robert Jasper van de Capellen, master of Marsch/politician  

May 24   Jean-Paul Marat, France, revolutionist in the year 1743.  

Jun 08   Alessandro Cagliostro, Palermo Italy, adventurer in the year 1743.  

Jun 20   On this day in history anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns  

Jun 27   On this day in history english defeat French at Dettingen  

Jun 30   On this day in history niels Schiorring, composer  

Jul 02   On this day in history spencer Compton earl of Wilmington, English minister of Finance, dies  

Jul 18   In the year 1743 1st half-page newspaper ad is published (NY Weekly Journal)  

Jul 31   August R van Hekeren van Suideras, Dutch orangist on this day in history.  

Aug 01   Richard Savage, English poet/playwright, dies at about 46 in the year 1743.  

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Jan 20   In the year 1743 birth of pascal Boyer, composer  

Jan 21   In the year 1743 birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)  

Feb 13   On this day in history birth of joseph Banks, English botanist and naturalist (d. 1820)  

Feb 18   On this day in history birth of count Alessandro Volta, Como Italy, physicist  

Feb 19   [Ridolfo] Luigi Boccherini, Italian composer, cellist (Minuet) was born on this day in history.  

Feb 23   On this day in history birth of mayer Amschel Rothschild, German-born banker (d. 1812)  

Mar 08   In the year 1743 birth of bendix Friedrich Zinck, composer  

Apr 13   In the year 1743 birth of thomas Jefferson, Virginia, (D-R) 3rd President of the United States (1801-09) (d. 1826)  

Jan 03   On this day in history death of ferdinando Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect and designer (b. 1657)  

Jan 29   Andre Hercule Fleury, French cardinal (1726-43), dies in the year 1743.  

Feb 01   In the year 1743 giuseppe Ottavio Pitoni, Italian composer, dies at 85  

Feb 07   Lodovico Giustini, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1743.  

Feb 18   Anna Maria Luisa de' Medici, last of the Medicis (b. 1667) died in the year 1743.  

Mar 22   In the year 1743 jean-Baptiste Lully, Ital/Fr composer (Forced Marriage), dies at 77  

Apr 04   Daniel Neal, English historian (b. 1678) died on this day in history.  

Apr 16   Cornelis van Bijnkershoek, Dutch lawyer (Roman law), dies at 69 in the year 1743.